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Working in 21 different communities across 8 regions, Raleigh International has built on strong relationships with local project partners, NGOs and other institutions to ensure their projects in Tanzania have a long term, sustainable impact. [ Read more... ]

Whether you are at school, university, in training, on a career break or simply have a bit of spare time on your hands this summer, choosing what to do with that time can be a struggle. Whatever your situation, we want to share some of the ways we believe you can make the most of your time off. [ Read more... ]

Georgia Guerin's gap year programme did not go according to plan when one of her colleagues had an accident in South Africa. But the team rallied round, pooled their collective skills, supported their colleague physically and morally through out her stay in hospital and are delighted that she is making a good recovery. [ Read more... ]

Many students worry that universities donít look favourably upon gap years. Whilst this may have been true some time ago, these days, breaks from education are actually welcomed by institutions if approached in the right way. [ Read more... ]

Gap years are fantastic. They are allow you to learn new skills, do something worthwhile, and have amazing experiences that you will remember forever. But many people donít consider taking one because they see it as wasted time. Thatís a huge shame, as experience has shown that gap years are never, ever that. [ Read more... ]